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- Page 1 Innovating Together RIGEL SafeTest 50 electrical safety analyzer Copyright © 2015 SEAWARD GROUP Instruction Manual Last Update: November 11th 2015 410A570 Revision 1.0...
- Page 2 Limited Warranty & Limitation of Liability Rigel Medical, part of the SEAWARD GROUP guarantees this product for a period of two years year. The period of warranty will be effective at the day of delivery. Calibration Statement The Rigel SafeTest 50 hand-held electrical safety analyzer is fully calibrated and found to be within the specified performance and accuracy at the time of production.
- Page 3 Disposal of old product The Rigel SafeTest 50 has been designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2012/19/EC.
- Page 4 As the manufacturer of the apparatus listed, we declare under our sole responsibility that the product: Rigel SafeTest 50 - Electrical Medical Safety Analyzer To which the declaration relates are in conformity with the relevant clauses of the following standard: EN 61010-1 - Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 1: General requirements.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
10 POINT TO POINT testing _____________________________________________ - 23 - 11 WARNING MESSAGES _______________________________________________ - 24 - 12 About ____________________________________________________________ - 25 - 13 Maintaining the Rigel SafeTest 50 _____________________________________ - 26 - 13.1 Cleaning the Analyzer _________________________________________________ - 26 - 13.2... - Page 6 Environmental Conditions The SafeTest 50 has been designed to be operated in a dry environment, at a temperature of 32 to 104 degrees F without moisture condensation, and at an operating altitude 0 – 2000m. The SafeTest 50 has a protection rating of IP40 and is rated for operation at pollution degree 2 according to IEC 60529.
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Page 7: Introduction
1 Introduction The Rigel SafeTest 50 is a dedicated medical safety analyzer, ideal for testing high volumes of basic medical and laboratory equipment. A robust and reliable design ensures that the SafeTest 50 can withstand a busy schedule of testing medical equipment that does not require patient lead testing, such as beds, hoists, infusion pumps, CPAP’s, centrifuges, etc. -
Page 8: Interfaces
Ground bond and Enclosure leakage probe. Mains inlet 90-264 VAC 48-64Hz EUT socket, 90-264 VAC, 48-64Hz Function keys F1-F5 Mains START, STOP, REVERSED keys Single Fault OPEN GROUND – OPEN NEUTRAL Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0... -
Page 9: Optional Accessories
410A950 1.5 Unique use of ICONS The Rigel SafeTest 50 features a high resolution color graphic back lit display provides a unique user experience and to help guide the user through the different test steps. Below are of some of the icons used in the Rigel SafeTest 50:... - Page 10 Select Touch Leakage (in IEC61010 setting) Select Touch Voltage (in IEC61010 setting) Open GROUND single fault condition key Open NEUTRAL single fault condition key Ground bond test lead compensated Ground bond test running Go to HOME SCREEN Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0...
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Page 11: Getting Started
To get started, simply follow these instructions; Switch ON To switch on the Rigel SafeTest 50, please insert the mains cable to the power inlet, the SafeTest 50 will automatically power up in the HOME SCREEN. 2.1 Setting your language and preferred test standard From the home screen, select SETTINGS to select the required language and test standard;... - Page 12 Press the key confirm and return to the HOME menu The Rigel SafeTest 50 will store the most recent settings in the SETTINGS MENU. From the home screen, select the required test;...
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Page 13: Ground Bond Testing
3 Ground bond testing To perform a ground bond test, select the icon from HOME screen. The SafeTest 50 will automatically start the test when it is selected and will automatically stop by pressing the LEAKAGE, INSULATION, POINT TO POINT or HOME icon. - Page 14 When different ground bond cables are used, the NULL function must be repeated for each different cable. Switching off the Rigel SafeTest 50 will not cancel the ‘probe zero’. Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0 - 13 -...
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Page 15: Nfpa-99 Leakage Testing
To minimize the power cycling during your tests, please see 9. will appear on the screen when the DUT socket is activated. Connection between EUT and SafeTest 50; GROUND LEAKAGE NFPA-99 Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0 - 14 -... - Page 16 When the SafeTest 50 is set to test to NFPA-99, the will go to CHASSIS leakage and to GROUND leakage. To activate single fault conditions, use the buttons on the front panel. opens the GROUND fault condition relay whilst the opens the NEUTRAL fault condition relay.
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Page 17: Aami Es 60601 Leakage Testing
DUT socket is activated. Connection between EUT and SafeTest 50; GROUND LEAKAGE When the SafeTest 50 is set to test to ES 60601, the will go to ENCLOSURE leakage and to GROUND leakage. - Page 18 * The pass fail limit for Ground Leakage in the 3rd edition of IEC 60601 has been increased from 500μA under normal condition to 5000μA for class I equipment with NO exposed metal parts that may become live when a fault appears. Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0 - 17 -...
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Page 19: Iec 62353 Leakage Testing
To minimize the power cycles during your tests, please see 9. will appear on the screen when the DUT socket is activated. When the SafeTest 50 is set to test to IEC 62353, the SINGLE FAULT buttons are deactivated in order to perform the test as per IEC 62353 requirements. -
Page 20: Iec 61010 Touch Leakage & Voltage Testing
To perform an IEC 61010 touch leakage test, press from HOME screen to enter LEAKAGE test. If the required test standard needs to change, please press HOME and see 2.1. Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0 - 19 -... - Page 21 DUT socket is activated. Connection between EUT and SafeTest 50; TOUCH LEAKAGE AND TOUCH VOLTAGE IEC 61010 When the SafeTest 50 is set to test to IEC 61010, the will go to TOUCH VOLTAGE and to TOUCH LEAKAGE.
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Page 22: Displaying Mains Voltage, Frequency And Load Current
0.5mA 3.5mA Touch Voltage 8 Displaying mains voltage, frequency and load current During a leakage test, the mains voltage, frequency and load current can be displayed by pressing the Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0 - 21 -... -
Page 23: Minimize Your Power Cycles In Es 60601
Certain medical equipment can be sensitive to sudden interruption of power or have a long power-up cycle. To protect your equipment or to reduce the overall test time, we suggest you run the SafeTest 50 in the following sequence; To minimize the power breaks to the EUT, all leakage measurements should be grouped by Single Fault Condition (SFC). -
Page 24: Point To Point Testing
The POINT TO POINT test is ideal for ground bond testing on larger and or fixed installed installations. Connection between EUT and SafeTest 50; POINT TO POINT TESTING Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0 - 23 -... -
Page 25: Warning Messages
11 WARNING MESSAGES The Rigel SafeTest 50 will automatically warn the user of possible incorrect test setups such as secondary grounding and isolated mains supply (mains voltage isolated from ground) Secondary ground warning: To perform a valid test, the secondary ground must be removed. Testing with a secondary ground will lead to invalid readings as the leakage current will flow through the low resistance secondary ground rather than the high resistance (1kΩ) -
Page 26: About
From the HOME SCREEN, select SETTINGS, then and hardware information. Firmware version Serial Number Ensure you have this information available when contacting Rigel Medical for Technical Support or Service. Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0 - 25 -... -
Page 27: Maintaining The Rigel Safetest 50
13 Maintaining the Rigel SafeTest 50 13.1 Cleaning the Analyzer The Rigel SafeTest 50 case can be cleaned with a damp cloth with, if necessary, a small amount of mild detergent. Prevent excessive moisture around the socket panel or in the lead storage area. - Page 28 When asking for a RMA, please provide: Instruments name and model Serial number (see section 12) Firmware version (see section 12) Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0 - 27 -...
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Page 29: Technical Specifications
32 to 104°F, Humidity 0 -98% Relative humidity, non-condensating Storage temperature 14 to 122°F 0 – 2000m Altitude Ingress Protection IP 40 Operating pollution degree 2, according to IEC 60529 Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0 - 28 -... -
Page 30: Appendix A Pass / Fail Limits
– Class II Equipment (touch current) IEC 61010 61010) ROUND BOND TEST LIMIT NO CURRENT SPECIFIED IN < 0.2 Ω NCLUDING POWER CORD Tests Touch Leakage 0.5mA 3.5mA Touch Voltage Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0 - 29 -... -
Page 31: Appendix Biec 60601-1 Measuring Device
Appendix B IEC 60601-1 Measuring Device Rigel SafeTest 50 Instruction Manual – Revision 1.0 - 30 -...
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